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. 2018 Aug 19;2018:5798103. doi: 10.1155/2018/5798103

Table 1.

Systemic autoimmune diseases associated to audiovestibular symptoms.

Autoimmune disease Prevalence of audiovestibular involvement Classification Literature reference
Systemic lupus erythematosus 6–70% Systemic autoimmune rheumatic disorders [15, 16, 18]; [2937]; [38]
Cogan syndrome 31–45% Systemic vasculitis [3944]; [45]
Sarcoidosis 5–96% Systemic granulomatous diseases [4650]; [51]
Rheumatoid arthritis 25–72% Systemic autoimmune rheumatic disorders [24]; [5254]
Antiphospholipid syndrome Case reports only Autoimmune hypercoagulable condition [5560]
Polyarteritis nodosa Case reports only Systemic vasculitis [6170]; [71]
Behcet's disease 12–80% Systemic vasculitis [7277]; [45]
Takayasu's arteritis Case reports only Systemic vasculitis [7885]; [79]; [86]
Relapsing polychondritis 40–54% Autoimmune connective tissue disorder [23]; [8792]; [93]
Wegener's granulomatosis 8–65% Systemic vasculitis [9497]
Susac's syndrome Case reports only Systemic vasculitis [98102]; [103]
Sjögren's syndrome 22–46% Systemic autoimmune rheumatic disorders [22]; [104109]; [110]
Myasthenia gravis 22–34% Autoimmune condition affecting neuromuscular junction [111119]; [120]
Multiple sclerosis 1–28% Autoimmune inflammatory demyelinating disease [4, 15]; [121129]; [130]
Hashimoto thyroiditis Case reports only Autoimmune thyroid disease [131]
Mixed cryoglobulinemia 22% Systemic vasculitis [132]
Giant cell arteritis 7–100% Systemic vasculitis [133135]
Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada's disease 48–62% Systemic granulomatous diseases [136]
Ulcerative colitis 2–5% Autoimmune inflammatory bowel disease [137, 138]

Summary of systemic autoimmune diseases that have been reported to be associated to audiovestibular symptoms, along with reported prevalence of audiovestibular involvement, classification, and relevant references.